Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 24, 2003
Submitted
October 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45973
Aircraft time
75,196 hours, 29,835 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Engine time
20,134 hours, 10,429 cycles
Part
Engine
Part serial
693581
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Nr 3
Part time
75,196 hours, 29,835 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

IN CRUISE FROM KTOL TO KLAX NR 3 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. ALL TANK SELECTORS AND CROSSFEEDS CLOSED (FULL UP POSITION) CREW RAN CFM-56 FLAME OUT/ INFLIGHT CHECK LIST. OIL PRESSURE NOTED AT ZERO. DISCONTINUED CHECK LIST AND SHUTDOWN ENGINE. CREW RETURNED TO KTOL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT ENGINE PER ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS AND NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. ENGINE IS FULLY OPERATIONAL AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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